Person:Austa Vesta (1)
Austa Vesta
b.22 Mar 1881 Vestå Farm at Morgedal in Brunkeberg Parish, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norway
d.7 Apr 1941 St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 30 Jun 1875
  1. Ingebjørg "Emma" Vesta1876 - 1960
  2. Tollef Vesta1877 - 1960
  3. Carrie Vesta1879 - 1959
  4. Austa Vesta1881 - 1941
  5. Helbjør "Hebba" Vesta1884 - 1974
  6. Olaf S. Vesta1886 - 1969
  7. Oscar S. Vesta1888 - 1980
  8. Sebert S. "Bert" Vesta1890 - 1974
Spouse and Children
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m. 6 May 1908
  1. Harry Arnold Wright1910 - 1970
  2. Vesta Wright1911 - 1972
  3. Glenn Wright1916 - 1962
  4. Raymond G. Wright1922 - 2003
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Austa Vesta
Alt Name[2] Aaste _____
Gender Female
Birth[1] 22 Mar 1881 Vestå Farm at Morgedal in Brunkeberg Parish, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norway
Christening[2] 18 Apr 1881 Brunkeberg Parish, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norway
Immigration[4] 27 Aug 1883 Port of New York at Castle Garden, New York, New York, United Statesat age 1 with her parents on the SS Heimdal
Marriage 6 May 1908 Helena, Lewis And Clark County, Montana, United Statesto Henry Grant Wright
Residence 1910 St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States11th Ward
with Henry Grant Wright
Census 1930 Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United StatesUS
with Henry Grant Wright
Residence 1930 Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United Statesin the 12th Ward
with Henry Grant Wright
Residence[1][9] St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United Statesin the Homecroft community where she was a resident for over 30 years
Death[1] 7 Apr 1941 St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States
Burial[1] 10 Apr 1941 Fort Snelling National Cemetery: Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States
Other[1] 1941 St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, United StatesSt. Luke's Parish (charter member) until she died Membership
Other[2][7] Morgedal in Brunkeberg Parish, Kviteseid, Telemark, Norway23 Mar 1881 Alt. Birth
Other[3][2][8] Morgedal in Brunkeberg Parish, Kviteseid, Telemark, NorwayShe was born at the farm called Vestå (aka Vestaa, now Versto) Birthplace

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References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 St. Luke's Parish, S. Wheeler and Wordsworth, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA. \i The Lutheran Church Tidings\i0 . weekly publication.
    "Memorial obituary for Austa Vesta Wright," weekly publication, 13 Apr 1841 (Easter Sunday) church bulletin.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Brunkeberg Kirke (Brunkeberg in Kviteseid, Telemark, Norway). Parish register located at Regional State Archives of Kongsberg, Norway. Digital images.. (The National Archives of Norway. \i Arkivverket DigitalArkivet\i0 . http://www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read.)
    "Kviteseid 1859-1881," Births 1881 page 199 #24, Aaste.
  3. ↑ Torjus Loupedalen. Kviteseid Bygdesoge, I. (Telemark, Norway: Eigi Forlag, 1956.)
    Homme: page 241, VII & #69.
  4. ↑ Castle Garden, New York. "Port of New York Passenger List 8 Aug 1883 - 7 Sep 1883." LDS Family History Library, Salt Lake City
    76. Aasta; FHL microfilm 1,027,039, item # 71-76.
  5.   Torjus Loupedalen. Kviteseid Bygdesoge, I. (Telemark, Norway: Eigi Forlag, 1956.)
    Homme: page 241, #69.
  6.   Minnesota, Hennepin. 1930 U.S. census, \i Ancestry.com\i0, Digital images. (http://www.ancestry.com/search/: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)
    T626, Minneapolis City, Ward 12 (District 235) (image 75 of 84), enumeration district (ED) 27-235, sheet 38A, p. 9520 (103), dwelling 529, family 550, Wright, Henry H.
  7. ↑ This was the date recorded in the "official" Norwegian parish register and also the parish copy.
  8. ↑ (Versto is the name the place is known by today -- it is a ski lodge and museum).
  9. ↑ According to Google Maps, Homecroft Park is located between W. Woodsworth Ave. on the south and W. Sheridan Ave. on the north, between Sue Street on the west and Edgcumbe Rd. on the east.
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